Scarborough, Maine vs. Greenville, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Greenville, South Carolina is 28.2% cheaper than Scarborough, Maine.

You would need a salary of $35,911 in Greenville, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Scarborough, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Greenville, South Carolina is cheaper than Scarborough, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
36% cheaper in Greenville
than in Scarborough, Maine
Scarborough, ME vs. Greenville, SC
Compared to Scarborough, Greenville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.2% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  15.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  67.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.6% lower
  Commute
  0.4% higher
  Health
  7.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.3% lower